Support Reading the Christian Classics
When I heard first heard about the PBS series The Great American Read I instantly became a fan. Why? Any nationwide platform designed to...
Unetaneh Tokef and John Michael Luther’s Jewish Prayer
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO—I first heard about the composition Unetaneh Tokef from the composer himself . In one of our get-togethers a couple years back...
Micro and Macro Truth: Is There Such as Thing as Truth?
Dr. Howard Gardner on Truth
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO (ANS - May 16, 2018)—During my teacher training days I became familiar with the research and writings...
Wonder Cabinet: The Art of Frederick Hammersley
Frederick Hammersley and the Wonder Cabinet
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO —To say the three-day symposium Wonder Cabinet was a success would be an understatement. It was much,...
Learning from the Legends
By Brian Nixon, Special to ASSIST News Service ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO (ANS - April 19, 2018) -- Even with years of traditional Irish music...
Greek Crosses in the Life of Artist, Max Cole
By Brian Nixon, Special to ASSIST News Service SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO (ANS April 8, 2018)—The first thing I said to artist Max Cole...
Christian Art Collected By Reclusive, Secluded Sisters
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - When I lived in San Diego County, I made it a point to frequently attend the San Diego Museum of...
Pure Water in the Desert: James Turrell’s AKHOB
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - For many people, Las Vegas is akin to Sodom—the city of sin—discussed in the Book of Genesis. On the surface, the...
Tom Waits’ Heritage
SAN DIEGO, CA - Several years ago I wrote an article entitled Tom Waits: Dark Hymns of the Christian Life . To begin the article...
